A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
A memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. Here is an exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply hearfelt story of the love that holds a family...
| Main Author: | Eggers, Dave (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Vintage Books,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Incomplete guide to symbols and metaphors
- Through the small tall bathroom window, etc.
- Please look, can you see us, etc.
- Enemies list, etc.
- Oh I could be going out, sure
- Outside its blue-black-getting darker, etc.
- When we hear the news at first
- Fuck it. Stupid show, etc.
- We can't do anything about the excrement
- Robert Urich says no. We were so close
- Of course it's cold
- Black Sands Beach is.